Bost Airport
Bost Airport is an airport serving Lashkargah, a city in Helmand Province in Afghanistan. It is located on the east bank of the Helmand River, 5 miles north of its junction with the Arghandab River. It is also 75 miles west of Kandahar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Afghanistan
- Also known as: “Aerodrom Bust”, “Bost”, “Bost Airfield”, “BST”, “Lashkar Gah”, “Lashkargah Airport”, and “OABT”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lashkargah.
Lashkargah
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Lashkargah, historically known as Bost, is a city in the southern part of Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Helmand Province. It is within the jurisdiction of Lashkargah District and has an estimated population of 191,458 people.
Bost Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Lashkargah District, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.55956° or 31° 33′ 34″ northLongitude
64.36766° or 64° 22′ 4″ eastElevation
774 metres (2,539 feet)IATA airport code
BSTICAO airport code
OABTOpen location code
8J36H959+R3OpenStreetMap ID
way 429403049OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Bost Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مطار بوست”
- Asturian: “Aeropuertu de Bost”
- Bengali: “বোস্ট বিমানবন্দর”
- Chinese: “Bost機場”
- Chinese: “布斯特机场”
- Chinese: “布斯特機場”
- Chinese: “波斯特機場”
- Czech: “BST”
- Czech: “Letiště Bóst”
- Czech: “OABT”
- Dutch: “Bost Airport”
- French: “aérodrome de Lashkar Gah”
- French: “Aérodrome de Lashkar Gah”
- German: “Flughafen Bost”
- Greek: “Αεροδρόμιο του Μποστ”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Bost”
- Indonesian: “BST”
- Indonesian: “OABT”
- Italian: “Aeroporto di Bost”
- Italian: “Aeroporto di Lashkar Gah”
- Japanese: “ボスト空港”
- Japanese: “ラシュカルガー”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Bost”
- Persian: “BST”
- Persian: “OABT”
- Persian: “فرودگاه بوست”
- Persian: “ميدانٔ هوائئ بست”
- Persian: “میدان هوایی بوست”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Laszkargah”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Bost”
- Russian: “Аэропорт Бост”
- Spanish: “Aerodromo de Laskar Gah”
- Spanish: “Aerodromo de Laskar Gāh”
- Spanish: “Aerodromo de Laškar Gah”
- Spanish: “Aerodromo de Laškar Gāh”
- Spanish: “Aeródromo de Laskar Gah”
- Spanish: “Aeródromo de Laskar Gāh”
- Spanish: “Aeródromo de Laškar Gah”
- Spanish: “Aeródromo de Laškar Gāh”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Bost”
- Spanish: “OABT”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи бӯс”
- Turkish: “Bost Havalimanı”
- Uzbek: “Bost aeroporti”
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